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🎈Northampton Balloon Festival 2025

Time: 12:00 - 22:30 Price: £3.25
2025 DATES
▪️Friday 15th August
▪️Saturday 16th August
▪️Sunday 17th August
(Last entry 9.30pm)
WHAT TO EXPECT
Watch the skies transform with colourful hot air balloons, showcasing the grace of skilled balloonists.
🎶 Enjoy live arena entertainment
🎡 A vibrant funfair for all ages
🤹♂️ A thrilling circus workshop
🦅 Experience the majesty of birds of prey
🛍 Explore trade stalls
🌅 Indulge in a hot air balloon glow at sunset, 🎆 followed by dazzling fireworks.
😋 Delight your taste buds with a diverse range of festival food and drinks
🕕 What times will the balloons fly?
Typically the balloons fly at sunrise and sunset. There are planned balloon launches between 6pm & 7.30pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There is also a planned Saturday and Sunday morning ascent between 6am and 7:30am.
🪂 Can I fly in a balloon?
Vista Balloon Flights are the only passenger-operated flights from the event at £225.00 per person and can be booked via this link.
https://www.vistaballoonflights.co.uk/book-your-flight/
(A balloon flight isn’t included in the cost of the ticket).
🚫🍷 Can I bring my own food and drink?
Yes, picnics are permitted, but strictly no glass or alcohol is to be bought into the event. Bag searches will be in operation.
🐶 Are dogs allowed?
We are a dog-friendly event but request all dogs remain on leads. Please be aware, if the weather is extremely hot, we will not allow dogs for their own safety, please consider the weather before bringing your dogs!
🌧 What if the weather is bad?
All balloon events are weather permitting, we can’t predict the Great British weather, unfortunately, all balloon announcements will happen on the page after the pilot’s briefing. Please be aware that balloons cannot fly in the wind or rain. The event will go ahead and the act timings are subject to change.
♿️🚻 Are there disabled toilets?
Yes, there are plenty of disabled toilets available
♿️🅿️ Is there disabled parking?
Yes, please inform and attendant when you arrive. However, please be aware we cannot guarantee disabled parking.
🅿️ PARKING - £5 FOR THE DAY
Parking is available, it is £5 for the day.
To get to the event does require a short walk and the event is on grass, which means the ground quality is subject to the weather conditions.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
Early bird fast track tickets can be purchased via the event link.
▪️£3.25pp
▪️Children under 1 meter tall go free.
On the gate prices
▪️Adult: £4
▪️Children: £3
▪️Children under 1 meter tall go free.











🤸♂️ Adult Farm Night with Silent Disco 2025 - Mead Open Farm

Time: 18:30 - 22:30
🤸♂️ PLAY....
Let loose in our indoor play, take on your mates at mini golf and bounce around on our giant jumping pillows.
🏎 ADVENTURES
Reach new heights with our thrilling Topsy Turvy climbing adventure or race in our go-karts. Zoom down Shaggy's Raceway & indoor play!
🐐 ANIMALS
Hand feed our adorable animals.
🔥 FOOD & MUSIC
Enjoy food from our award-winning restaurant, dance the night away to the sounds of summer, toast some marshmallows at the firepit and, of course, enjoy some drinks!*.
😋 A FOOD CHOICE INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET
▪️Bacon Cheeseburger (GFA)
▪️Moving Mountains Plant-Based Burger (V / VE)
▪️Halloumi Burger (V)
▪️Chicken Katsu Loaded Fries
▪️Frankfurter Hot Dog
Please note: Menu is subject to change. If you have an allergens or dietary questions, please email events@meadopenfarm.co.uk
🗓 ADULT FARM NIGHTS WITH SILENT DISCO DATES FOR 2025
▪️Saturday 19th July
▪️Saturday 26th July
▪️Saturday 2nd August
▪️Saturday 9th August
▪️Saturday 16th August
🎟 TICKETS COST:
All included in your Adult Farm Nights ticket from just £28.95. For a group of 10 or more or members the ticket cost is from £25.95.


🎈Northampton Balloon Festival 2025

Time: 12:00 - 22:30 Price: £3.25
2025 DATES
▪️Friday 15th August
▪️Saturday 16th August
▪️Sunday 17th August
(Last entry 9.30pm)
WHAT TO EXPECT
Watch the skies transform with colourful hot air balloons, showcasing the grace of skilled balloonists.
🎶 Enjoy live arena entertainment
🎡 A vibrant funfair for all ages
🤹♂️ A thrilling circus workshop
🦅 Experience the majesty of birds of prey
🛍 Explore trade stalls
🌅 Indulge in a hot air balloon glow at sunset, 🎆 followed by dazzling fireworks.
😋 Delight your taste buds with a diverse range of festival food and drinks
🕕 What times will the balloons fly?
Typically the balloons fly at sunrise and sunset. There are planned balloon launches between 6pm & 7.30pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There is also a planned Saturday and Sunday morning ascent between 6am and 7:30am.
🪂 Can I fly in a balloon?
Vista Balloon Flights are the only passenger-operated flights from the event at £225.00 per person and can be booked via this link.
https://www.vistaballoonflights.co.uk/book-your-flight/
(A balloon flight isn’t included in the cost of the ticket).
🚫🍷 Can I bring my own food and drink?
Yes, picnics are permitted, but strictly no glass or alcohol is to be bought into the event. Bag searches will be in operation.
🐶 Are dogs allowed?
We are a dog-friendly event but request all dogs remain on leads. Please be aware, if the weather is extremely hot, we will not allow dogs for their own safety, please consider the weather before bringing your dogs!
🌧 What if the weather is bad?
All balloon events are weather permitting, we can’t predict the Great British weather, unfortunately, all balloon announcements will happen on the page after the pilot’s briefing. Please be aware that balloons cannot fly in the wind or rain. The event will go ahead and the act timings are subject to change.
♿️🚻 Are there disabled toilets?
Yes, there are plenty of disabled toilets available
♿️🅿️ Is there disabled parking?
Yes, please inform and attendant when you arrive. However, please be aware we cannot guarantee disabled parking.
🅿️ PARKING - £5 FOR THE DAY
Parking is available, it is £5 for the day.
To get to the event does require a short walk and the event is on grass, which means the ground quality is subject to the weather conditions.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
Early bird fast track tickets can be purchased via the event link.
▪️£3.25pp
▪️Children under 1 meter tall go free.
On the gate prices
▪️Adult: £4
▪️Children: £3
▪️Children under 1 meter tall go free.











🌳 Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025

Time: 12:30 - 17:00
ℹ️ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
🌳 THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
🐶 ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times – many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
🕧 OPENING TIMES
🔸️Mill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
🔸️Milling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
🗓 2025 OPENING DATES
▪️June: 8th, 22nd, 29th
▪️July: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
▪️August: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
▪️September: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
▪️October: 19th
🅿️ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Telephone: 01462 734541
📧 Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com







🌺 The Walled Garden - Luton Hoo Estate

Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays.
Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE

🛥 Boat Tour and Tour of Houghton Mill 2025 - St Ives, Huntingdon

Time: 11:00 - 16:30
ℹ️ EVENT DETAILS
Houghton Mill and the National Trust are pleased to be working in conjunction with St Ives Riverboat Company to offer this exclusive trip.
▪️Leaving The Quay at St Ives at 11am and arriving at Houghton Mill at 12.25pm in time for a mill tour.
▪️You will have 3 hours at the mill. There will be a guided tour of Houghton Mill and time to visit the Tea Room or have a look around the delightful village of Houghton.
▪️The return trip departs Houghton lock at 3.30pm to arrive back in St Ives for 5pm.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
Price to include the return boat trip and tour of the Mill.
▪️Adult-non National Trust member: £25.00
▪️Adult-National Trust member: £20.00
▪️Child-non National Trust member: £20.00
CONTACT DETAILS
📧 Email: info@electricriverboat.co.uk
☎️ Phone: 07906 257308




🎧 Weekend in the Woods, 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐨𝐨𝐥 & 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 2025

DATES:
Friday 22nd August - Sunday 24th August 2025
A weekend in an enchanted woodland, 3 days & nights of music in multi arenas with camping, glamping and campervan/caravan pitches for the whole weekend.
▪️1PM - 10PM EQUINOX MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARD HUSH" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "RAVE ANYWHERE" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM EQUINOX WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM: "ENCODED" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM: "HARDCORE APPRECIATION SOCIETY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM LAZY SUNDAY MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
WOODLAND STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "KHHA" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARDCORE HISTORY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM LAZY SUNDAY
🎶 HISTORY.
Milwaukees
There is a rich history that has a nostalgic place at the very top of rave culture. From the early days of ESP, Helter Skelter, through Equinox the longest running weekly hardcore all-nighter and Pick Yer Own.
We have continued the Milwaukees name, and now we are into 30 years of events. Our recent history has seen us put on numerous events, Equinox, Unity in the Sun, Lazy Sunday Festival & Hardcore History.... with our brand new concept "Weekend in the Woods Festival" now on release!
🚦You don't stop raving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop raving!!
🎟 COST
▪️Standard day/night ticket: £25
▪️Standard weekend ticket: £45
🏕 CAMPING
Arrival from noon on Friday 22nd August, with departure at noon on Monday 25th August 2025
▪️Weekend camping per person, max of 4 people: £30
▪️Campervan/caravan pitch: £30
▪️Glamping bell tent hire for the weekend (2-3 people) from: £160




🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)

Time: 10:30 - 23:59
🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August
🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.
The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.
🎶 Music/ bands: Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.
💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!
🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.
🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower
✨️Le Monde Électrique
✨️The Liberty Stage
✨️The Casablanca Club
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack
🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.
Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.
🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)
🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.
♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.
❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.



















🎧 Weekend in the Woods, 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐨𝐨𝐥 & 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 2025

DATES:
Friday 22nd August - Sunday 24th August 2025
A weekend in an enchanted woodland, 3 days & nights of music in multi arenas with camping, glamping and campervan/caravan pitches for the whole weekend.
▪️1PM - 10PM EQUINOX MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARD HUSH" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "RAVE ANYWHERE" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM EQUINOX WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM: "ENCODED" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM: "HARDCORE APPRECIATION SOCIETY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM LAZY SUNDAY MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
WOODLAND STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "KHHA" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARDCORE HISTORY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM LAZY SUNDAY
🎶 HISTORY.
Milwaukees
There is a rich history that has a nostalgic place at the very top of rave culture. From the early days of ESP, Helter Skelter, through Equinox the longest running weekly hardcore all-nighter and Pick Yer Own.
We have continued the Milwaukees name, and now we are into 30 years of events. Our recent history has seen us put on numerous events, Equinox, Unity in the Sun, Lazy Sunday Festival & Hardcore History.... with our brand new concept "Weekend in the Woods Festival" now on release!
🚦You don't stop raving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop raving!!
🎟 COST
▪️Standard day/night ticket: £25
▪️Standard weekend ticket: £45
🏕 CAMPING
Arrival from noon on Friday 22nd August, with departure at noon on Monday 25th August 2025
▪️Weekend camping per person, max of 4 people: £30
▪️Campervan/caravan pitch: £30
▪️Glamping bell tent hire for the weekend (2-3 people) from: £160




🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)

Time: 10:30 - 23:59
🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August
🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.
The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.
🎶 Music/ bands: Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.
💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!
🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.
🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower
✨️Le Monde Électrique
✨️The Liberty Stage
✨️The Casablanca Club
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack
🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.
Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.
🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)
🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.
♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.
❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.



















🎧 Weekend in the Woods, 𝐋𝐚𝐳𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐨𝐨𝐥 & 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 2025

DATES:
Friday 22nd August - Sunday 24th August 2025
A weekend in an enchanted woodland, 3 days & nights of music in multi arenas with camping, glamping and campervan/caravan pitches for the whole weekend.
▪️1PM - 10PM EQUINOX MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARD HUSH" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "RAVE ANYWHERE" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM EQUINOX WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM: "ENCODED" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM: "HARDCORE APPRECIATION SOCIETY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM: OLD SKOOL & JUNGLE WOODLAND STAGE
▪️1PM - 10PM LAZY SUNDAY MAIN FESTIVAL STAGE
WOODLAND STAGE
▪️8PM - 3AM "KHHA" HARD HOUSE WONDERLAND
▪️8PM - 3AM "HARDCORE HISTORY" HARDCORE ENCHANTED WOODLAND
▪️10PM - 3AM LAZY SUNDAY
🎶 HISTORY.
Milwaukees
There is a rich history that has a nostalgic place at the very top of rave culture. From the early days of ESP, Helter Skelter, through Equinox the longest running weekly hardcore all-nighter and Pick Yer Own.
We have continued the Milwaukees name, and now we are into 30 years of events. Our recent history has seen us put on numerous events, Equinox, Unity in the Sun, Lazy Sunday Festival & Hardcore History.... with our brand new concept "Weekend in the Woods Festival" now on release!
🚦You don't stop raving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop raving!!
🎟 COST
▪️Standard day/night ticket: £25
▪️Standard weekend ticket: £45
🏕 CAMPING
Arrival from noon on Friday 22nd August, with departure at noon on Monday 25th August 2025
▪️Weekend camping per person, max of 4 people: £30
▪️Campervan/caravan pitch: £30
▪️Glamping bell tent hire for the weekend (2-3 people) from: £160




🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)

Time: 10:30 - 23:59
🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August
🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.
The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.
🎶 Music/ bands: Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.
💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!
🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.
🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower
✨️Le Monde Électrique
✨️The Liberty Stage
✨️The Casablanca Club
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack
🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.
Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.
🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)
🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.
♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.
❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.



















🚜 Pitstone Green Museum Opening Day 2025

Time: 10:30 - 16:30
💚 WHAT TO EXPECT
Explore Pitstone Museum's vast array of attractions, boasting over 40 unique exhibits. From captivating model railways to the clang of a working Blacksmith, from vintage game consoles to historic farm machinery, and from the impressive workings of a Rack Saw to the mighty 28-liter Crossley Gas Engine - there's something for everyone.
Step into the past and experience firsthand activities like lacemaking and pottery or embark on an adventure on our Tractor to Pitstone Windmill.
With the Museum only open to the public nine times a year, our team of approximately 50 dedicated volunteers are on hand to ensure your visit is both educational and enjoyable.
EVENT DETAILS
⭐️Rain or shine, we're open!
⭐️Browse through Craft & Trade Stalls housed in the Great Barn.
⭐️Enjoy a range of entertainment.
⭐️Refreshments on sale all day, or your welcome to bring a picnic.
🅿️ FREE PARKING
Free parking available in the Orchards.
🐶 DOGS
Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcomed.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Most main exhibits are wheelchair accessible, with disabled toilet facilities provided. The Cook Collection is only accessible by stairs.
🎟 ON THE DOOR TICKET COST:
▪️Adult: £10
▪️Concessions: £8
▪️Child (5-16): £4
▪️Under 5: FREE
▪️Family (2 Adults + 3 Children): £27
🗓 2025 OPENING DAY DATES
▪️Easter Monday 21st April
▪️Early May bank holiday Monday 5th May
▪️Spring bank holiday Monday 26th May
▪️Sunday 8th June
▪️Sunday 13th July
▪️Sunday August 10th
▪️Summer bank holiday Monday 25th August
▪️Sunday 14th September
▪️Sunday 12th October
☎️ Phone: 07973 154170
📧 Email: manager@pitstonemuseum.co.uk





🚌⛱️ Coach Trip to Great Yarmouth from: Bedford, Sundon Park & Luton

Visit Details: Upon arrival, you'll have around 4 hours and 30 minutes to explore and enjoy all that Great Yarmouth has to offer. Our designated drop-off and pick-up point is located at Britannia Pier, right across from the Bowling Green.
Make the most of your long weekend with a relaxing coach trip to the seaside! Stroll along the beach, enjoy traditional fish & chips, or simply soak in the sun.
📍PICK UP POINTS:
▪️Luton: Bus Stop 4 Bus Interchange Luton Railway Station - 7:30am
▪️Sundon Park: Park Avenue, Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3BP - 7:50am
▪️Wixams: Wixams Retirement Village - 8:20am
▪️Bedford: Bus Stop, by Poundland, opp Pilgrims - 8:35am
🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️£18 per Child (Under 16)
▪️£28 per Adult
▪️£70 for a Family (Please call us to book this special Family Deal!)
🎟 BOOK NOW
You can book on Three Star Coaches websites via the event link.
🚍 GREAT YARMOUTH TRIP DATES 2025
▪️Monday 26th May 2025
▪️Saturday 26th July 2025
▪️Thursday 7th August 2025
▪️Monday 25th August 2025
CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Phone: 01582 722626
📧 Email: sales@threestarcoaches.com

🎊 Twinwood Festival 2025 (🏕 Camping available)

Time: 10:30 - 23:59
🗓 2025 DATES:
▪️Friday 22nd August - Monday 25th August
🕐 ENTRY TIMES
🏕 Camping ticket holders and traders can arrive on the Thursday from 8am until 8pm, and on Friday from 8am to 8pm. On Saturday, campers can arrive at 10am. The campsites will close at midday on Tuesday.
🎫 Day ticket holders gates will open from 10.30am on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
ℹ️ ABOUT
Nestled in the picturesque village of Clapham, just outside Bedford, this festival is a unique homage to the music and culture of the 1930s to 1960s. With its origins rooted in the legacy of Glenn Miller, Twinwood Festival has grown into one of the most beloved vintage music festivals in the world.
The festival’s location is steeped in history. Twinwood Airfield was once a significant RAF base during World War II and is famed as the last place Glenn Miller was seen before his disappearance in 1944. There is something for everyone with a fashion show, children’s entertainment, cabaret, and comedy.
🎶 Music/ bands: Attendees can enjoy performances from big bands, swing orchestras, and rockabilly groups, as well as everything from americana, jazz, soul, and blues.Please Click Here for the full band line up, running order and timings.
💃 Dancing lessons: Twinwood offers a wide range of FREE dance lessons during the festival to get you up and on those dance floors! With classes for complete beginners as well as more experienced dancers, there is something for everyone. There’s no need to sign up - you can just turn up and have fun!
🏛 The Twinwood Museums:
In addition to our vast array of live music, Twinwood Festival also hosts a large number of trader stalls, displays and museums, showcasing or selling all things vintage, from fashion and hairstyling, to arts and antiques, to motors and militaria. During Twinwood Festival on the August Bank Holiday weekend, the museums will be open exclusively to festival-goers, for the duration of the festival, free of charge.
🤩 AMAZING VENUES
✨️Twinwood Arena
✨️The Century Club
✨️Moonshine Glade
✨️The Nag’s Head
✨️Café de Bois de Jumeau
✨️The Hangar
✨️The Tin Hat Club
✨️Club Marlene
✨️The Control Tower
✨️Le Monde Électrique
✨️The Liberty Stage
✨️The Casablanca Club
✨️The Dance Marquee
✨️The Officer’s Mess Bar
✨️The Soulshack
🏕 CAMPERS
Twinwood CAMPERS with 3-Day Festival tickets have FREE entry on Friday. No extra Friday ticket is required. Friday tickets can only be purchased over the phone. Please call 01234 824773. For camping information click here.
🐶 DOG INFORMATION
Camping visitors may bring well behaved pet dogs into the campsites. Dogs are not permitted onto any other area of the showground other than in the Twinwood campsites. Public footpaths are nearby for exercising dogs. Owners must bring equipment to clean up after their dogs. Please keep dogs on leads at all times. Ensure male dogs are kept well away from other peoples tents and property to avoid any risk of leg cocking accidents! Owners of a dog causing a nuisance or irritation to others may be asked to leave the site.
Day visitors should not bring dogs, as they are not allowed onto the showground or in any of the venues.
🎟 TICKET PRICE'S:
▪️Saturday adult: £72.00
▪️Saturday child: £10.00
▪️Sunday adult: £72.00
▪️Sunday child: £10.00
▪️Monday adult: £41.00
▪️Monday child: £10.00
(Free tickets for children under 5. You need to book an Infant Pass for each child under 5 years old.)
🎫 3 DAY TICKET PRICE'S
▪️Adult: £159.00
▪️Children: £30.00
🅿️ PARKING INFORMATION
There are many acres of free car parking at Twinwood Airfield, and a free shuttle bus service is provided to all visitors between the main Arena and the North West Car Park. Visitors are welcome to bring their folding chairs, etc onto the bus, and this free service means that whilst the distance between the car parks and main Arena is only about 360 metres, there are no long walking distances required at all.
♿️ BLUE BADGE PARKING
There are two disabled car parks, one for non-wheelchair users, who are able to use the bus to the Main Arena entrance, and one for wheelchair users who are unable to use the bus.
❗️SAT NAV WARNING
Warning! Some Sat Nav systems will send you on a wild goose chase as you near Clapham!

🌐 BOOKING/ INFORMATION /FAQ
You can book and find all the information you need on the Twinwood website, this can be done by clicking on the event link.



















🌺 The Walled Garden - Luton Hoo Estate

Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays.
Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE

🎊 Family Fest Weekender, Hertfordshire 2025

Time: 12:00 - 22:00
🤩 WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect an amazing mix of live music, motorbike stunt shows, and of course, our famous hot air balloon displays and night glow shows lighting up the sky. There’ll be loads to do all day long – from interactive family entertainment and character appearances to a buzzing funfair and inflatables for the kids.
PLUS
👉Live Chainsaw Wood Carving
👉Foam Cannon Party
👉Axe Throwing / Archery / Nerf Arenas
👉Punch & Judy / Puppet Shows
👉Mobile Petting Zoos / Reptile Encounters
👉Magicians / Balloon Artists / Face Painters
👉Circus Performers / Fire Shows / Jugglers
👉Walkaround Dinosaurs / Transformers / Robots
👉BMX / FMX / Stunt Shows
👉Birds of Prey Flying Shows
👉Mini Beast Experience / Bug Encounters
👉Fire & LED Dancers
👉Laser Show Experience
👉Strongman Show
👉Tug of War Arena
👉Medieval jousting
👉Medieval Vikings
👉Parachute team
👉Hot air balloon tethering
👉Hot air balloon night glow snow.
👉Circus tent
😋 FOOD & DRINK
You’ll also find a great range of food and drink vendors on site, with something for everyone – whether you’re after a quick bite, a cold pint, or something a bit more indulgent.
👨👩👧👦 EVERYONE WELCOME
This is a weekend that’s all about making memories with the people you love – whether you're here for the thrill of the stunt bikes or just to see the balloons glow at sunset.
🎟 TICKETS COST:
▪️Super Early Bird: £12.65 (£12.00 + £0.65 fee)
▪️Free entry for children aged 2
ℹ️ CONTACT INFORMATION
📧 info@highoctanefamilyfestival.com








Bradwell Mill Opening Day - Free Entry

Time: 13:30 - 16:30
🗓 2025 OPENING DAYS
▪️May 5th, 10th, 11th & 25th
▪️June 29th
▪️July 27th
▪️August 31st
▪️September 13th, 14th & 28th
Please be aware
⭐️ The mill is a working machine not just a building. Care should be taken when moving around the premises as some surfaces are greasy and some have a risk of splinters.
⭐️ There are low beams and trip hazards along with steep, narrow stairs.
⭐️ Only a limited number of people can access the upstairs at a time – so you may have to wait.
⭐️ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult.
⭐️ There are no toilet facilities available.
🎫 ADMISSION - FREE
Admission is free but donations towards the upkeep are very much welcome.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in Nightingale Court, off Wheelers Lane. There is no access to the mill from Mill Lane (off Bradwell Road).


🌳 Stotfold Watermill & Nature Reserve 2025

Time: 12:30 - 17:00
ℹ️ THE MILL
There are three floors to view. We recommend the minimum time would be 15 minutes for each floor. There is a lift in the mill which allows full access to all three floors, there is also a toilet, for disabled visitors.
🌳 THE NATURE RESERVE
The Nature Reserve is open all year round, except 10th-11th May and 4th-5th October 2025. A circular walk takes around 45 minutes.
🐶 ABOUT DOGS
With the exception of guide dogs, we do not allow dogs in the mill. We welcome well behaved dogs in the Nature Reserve and ask that they be kept on leads at all times – many animals and birds breed or feed on the reserve, at or near ground level at all seasons of the year.
🕧 OPENING TIMES
🔸️Mill, Shop and Tea Room: 12:30pm - 5:00pm
🔸️Milling sessions: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
🗓 2025 OPENING DATES
▪️June: 8th, 22nd, 29th
▪️July: 6th, 13th,
(Art Group Summer Exhibition 19th, 20th), 27th
▪️August: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 31st
▪️September: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
▪️October: 19th
🅿️ CAR PARK OPENING TIMES:
10.00am to 7.00pm
(or earlier if dusk, dull or rainy)
CONTACT DETAILS
☎️ Telephone: 01462 734541
📧 Email: enquiries@stotfoldmill.com







🌺 The Walled Garden - Luton Hoo Estate

Time: 10:30 - 16:00
🌹 WHAT TO EXPECT
Entrance includes a fascinating tour of the walled garden and visitors are encouraged to break their visit with a picnic or a visit to the Woodyard Café. The garden is best enjoyed at a snail’s pace, entrance is for all day! Notice boards and displays are updated throughout the season allowing fascinating insight into the garden’s rich history.
♿️ ACCESSIBILITY
Every effort has been made to make the garden accessible to as many visitors as possible. With that in mind we have recently finished resurfacing the area around the sundial making it far easier for wheeled access. However, due to the age and rich history of the garden there are some areas that are not accessible by wheelchair. Please inform members of the Walled Garden Project at the entrance and every effort will be made to provide an alternative route, provide commentary on the area, or help with pushing if there are volunteers available. Disabled toilets are available within the conservatory.
🐶 DOGS
Dogs on leads with well-behaved owners are most welcome at the Walled Garden.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking is in an immediately adjacent car park with clearing marked disabled parking bays.
Pre-booking is not required. Please note the Walled Garden is not at the hotel entrance.
🎫 PRE-BOOKING IS NOT REQUIRED
▪️£7.50 per adult
▪️£2.50 per child
▪️Under 2’s and carers are FREE
